Petrol price crosses 110 mark in Bengaluru, fourth hike in 10 days
Transport bodies seek tax relief from Karnataka government
Karnataka leadership crisis: Congress high command summons CM Siddaramaiah to De
According to sources, Siddaramaiah has been asked to visit Delhi on May 26. However, the meeting is officially said to be related to discussions on the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections
Karnataka tragedy: Eight family members drown in Uttara Kannada river
Mourning the tragedy, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a solatium of Rs 5 lakh to the next to the kin of each victim
Karnataka NEET Aspirant Failed Class 12, Lied To Family: Twist In Suicide Case
According to police, Bhagyashree allegedly died by suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her apartment.
Gang in Mercedes kidnaps, robs cab driver and friend over dispute in Bengaluru
A cab driver and his friend endured a harrowing ordeal after being kidnapped, assaulted, and robbed by a gang on the city's outskirts. The incident, reportedly stemming from a dispute over a woman, saw the victims targeted by individuals in a Mercedes-Benz. Police have detained suspects for questioning.
The Karnataka High Court restored ancestral land to three brothers after an outsider, Basappa, falsely mutated his name using a common surname. Basappa claimed ownership based on a supposed 1946 sale deed but failed to produce any proof. The court ruled in favor of the brothers, declaring them joint owners and restraining Basappa from interfering with their possession.
10 drown while collecting mussels in river in Karnataka, PM condoles deaths
KARWAR (Karnataka), May 24: At least 10 members of a family, including seven women, drowned while two others were reported missing after a group attempting to collect freshwater mussels was swept away by strong currents in the Tatte Hakkalu river in Uttara Kannada district, police sources said on Sunday. Expressing grief, President Droupadi Murmu said the incident was very distressing. I extend my deepest condolences to those who lost their loved ones. I pray for speedy recovery of the injured, [] The post 10 drown while collecting mussels in river in Karnataka, PM condoles deaths appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Nabin invokes WB-style agitation, warns against complacency in Karnataka
BENGALURU, May 24 : In a politically charged message drawing clear strategic parallels with West Bengal, BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday signalled a sharper street-level mobilisation strategy while stepping up his attack on Karnatakas Congress government for alleged governance failures and internal factionalism. Positioning the BJP as a disciplined cadre-driven force preparing for a renewed political battle in Karnataka, Nabin said the partys focus was on strengthening booth-level organisation, energising workers and ensuring Central welfare schemes reached the [] The post Nabin invokes WB-style agitation, warns against complacency in Karnataka appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New Delhi, May 25: A tragic incident in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka has resulted in the loss of eight lives. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed their sorrow over this event. President Droupadi Murmu took to social media platform X to share her grief, stating ... Read more Tragic Incident in Karnataka: President, Vice President, and PM Modi Express Condolences and Announce Compensation
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10 of family drown while collecting clams off Bhatkal coast
BJP's Nabin holds strategy session in Karnataka ahead of civic, assembly polls
BJP president Nitin Nabin met with party leaders in Bengaluru. He shared strategies for upcoming elections in city corporations, panchayats, and assembly polls. Nabin drew on past electoral successes. He stated the Congress government has failed. People are seeking change. The BJP is preparing to challenge the ruling party.
If you fear mistakes, you stop growing, says Indian mens hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh
Karnatakas hijab row: A rollback, at last
The Congress government in Karnataka lifts the 2022 order that banned faith markers, including hijab, in schools
Contractor booked for Bowring wall collapse in Bengaluru
Strengthen cadre and prepare for local body, Nabin tells Karnataka BJP
DMK, political parties condemn Karnataka govt for Mekedatu dam remarks
Gang in Merc kidnaps, robs cabby & friend over woman in Bengaluru
Booked house help & got court battle: Bengaluru woman wins Rs 32,000 from firm
Tragic River Incident in Karnataka Claims 10 Lives, Chief Minister Announces Compensation
Karwar, May 24: The death toll from a tragic incident in Karnatakas Karwar district has risen to 10. Family members drowned while collecting shells in the river on Sunday. Local residents managed to rescue three individuals, while search efforts continue for another missing family member. The identities of two other victims have yet to be ... Read more Tragic River Incident in Karnataka Claims 10 Lives, Chief Minister Announces Compensation
Illegal liquor worth Rs 60 lakh reaches Bengaluru from Delhi via rail, seized
Four delivery executives booked for Rs 4.2-L product swap fraud in Bengaluru
60-day traffic diversion on Kamaraj Road for culvert reconstruction in Bengaluru
1,800 vacancies cripple veterinary services across Karnataka
Webinar series boosts student personality development: Dharwad DC
Youth dies in mishap caused by rain-felled tree
Land fraud case: Corporators husband among 13 booked in Ballari
Bakrid: Teams activated to prevent illegal cattle trafficking
Sterilisation push: HDMC readies stray dog centre for 100 daily surgeries
Mahesh Tenginakai harassed migrant workers, says Cong leader, slams police for inaction
Police seek cancellation of anticipatory bail for Vachanananda Swami
Robbers do away with 483g gold, cash from in Harihar
State govt decides to complete Mega Textile Park under PM Mitra project
Bengaluru sees 1 economic offence every 2.5 hours
Indias Tech Capital Features Among Top 5 Metro Cities In This Category
Kapileshwar Temple ushers in dress code, tightens norms ahead of Shravan month
NEET aspirant found dead by suicide in Kalaburagi
Happy Streets brings JP Nagar alive with dance, games and community spirit
Many things are happening with respect to SIR. That is why we are working to create awareness about it. The poor and common people need to be told what SIR is: Shivakumar
30 years, 800 shows: IAFs Suryakiran to mark milestone in style
Man, 21, arrested for repeatedly raping teen in Bengaluru
Rural roads in Belagavi to be developed under Pragatipath
Work will be taken up under ADB-funded State govt. scheme
Bengaluru, May 24: A tragic incident occurred in Karnatakas Uttara Kannada district on Sunday, where at least eight members of a single family, including seven women, drowned in the Thatte Hakkalu River. The family is in shock, and the local community, along with state authorities, is mourning this devastating loss. President Droupadi Murmu expressed her ... Read more Tragic Incident in Karnataka: Eight Family Members Drown in River, President Murmu Expresses Condolences
Residents take charge, transform littered Koramangala streets in Bengaluru
Textile workers union slams Karnataka govt for exclusion from wage revision
SDMC Coordination Committee welcomes extension of RTE Act up to class 10 for SC/ST students
Residents rally as sewage & concrete choke Sankey Tank in Bengaluru
PM Modi announces ex-gratia Rs 2 lakh for family of eight deceased due to drowning in Karnataka
Tragedy struck Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district as eight family members drowned at Tatthehakalu beach. Prime Minister Modi expressed deep sorrow, announcing Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also offered condolences and Rs 5 lakh compensation, with search operations ongoing for missing individuals.
MGP backs BEML OHC, calls for alternative to tree felling
Decides against lodging formal objection; acknowledges BEMLs greening efforts on its Mysuru campus
Mekedatu Dam Row Turns 1st Political Test For Vijay's Government In Tamil Nadu
The issue began after Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the state would soon submit a revised detailed project report (DPR) for the Mekedatu project to the Union government
Parts of North Karnataka receive heavy rain, house collapses in Uppinbetageri
India Meteorological Department issues yellow alert for 17 districts in the State, including some in North Karnataka, for the next 24 hours
Bengaluru residents protest new 50% deposit rule for tax appeals
Former Karnataka pacer Akshay passes away due to heart attack
Chess | Swara Lakshmi is the second from Karnataka to become WIM
The move would help digitally map roads, drains and open spaces in villages, making it easier to identify encroachments on public spaces and bring all village property-related details under one system, say officials
Thunderstorms, accompanied by gusty winds, lash Yadgir district
They have caused extensive damage, particularly to the electricity supply system
Shortage of anaesthesiologists in country; Jayadeva to appoint eight more specialists
First organ donation at KIMS Madikeri saves lives of two patients
Nine dead in Bhatkal estuary, two missing
They likely entered the estuary to collect shellfish and did not estimate the force of the current that had increased due to the recent rainfall
IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Breaks Teenage T20 Run-scoring Record
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made history on Sunday by becoming the teenager with the most runs in a T20 league as he continued his impressive breakthrough season in the Indian Premier League 2026. The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter entered the match against Mumbai Indians needing only two runs to break the record. He reached this milestone in the second over of the innings, taking his second run off Will Jacks. This officially moved him past the previous record for most runs scored by a teenager in a T20 competition. Sooryavanshi has now scored 483 runs in 14 matches during IPL 2026. He has established himself as one of the standout young talents of the tournament. The left-handed batter from Bihar has consistently impressed this season with his fearless strokeplay and maturity against both pace and spin, despite being just 15. The previous record for teenage batters belonged to Devdutt Padikkal, who scored 580 runs at the age of 19 for the Karnataka cricket team during the 2019-20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Padikkals total came in Indias top domestic T20 competition and was long regarded as one of the best teenage batting performances in the format. Tilak Varma also ranks high on the list, scoring 397 runs in 14 matches during his debut IPL season for Mumbai Indians in 2022 at age 19. The previous record for teenage batters belonged to Devdutt Padikkal, who scored 580 runs at the age of 19 for the Karnataka cricket team during the 2019-20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Padikkals total came in Indias top domestic T20 competition and was long regarded as one of the best teenage batting performances in the format. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Sooryavanshis latest achievement highlights his remarkable rise this season and strengthens his reputation as one of the brightest teenage talents in world cricket. Article Source: IANS
Nanjangud camp marks Phule bicentenary, calls for protection of govt. schools
Apiculture farmers hit by low Budget allocation in Karnataka
Academic focus, live surgeries feature at MYSOGUS UROCON 2026
The annual urology workshop on the theme of urinary incontinence draws specialists from across the country
Karnataka hikes minimum wages by 60%; Bengaluru workers to get at least 23,376 a month
The government has also, for the first time, brought all 81 scheduled employments under a single wage notification
Tobacco control key to TB elimination, say experts at Mysuru workshop
Bhatkal tragedy: CM Siddaramaiah announces Rs 5 lakh compensation
Karwar: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each for the families of the eight people who drowned while reportedly collecting mussel shells in the Tatte Hakkalu river area near Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district. Sharing information through his official X account, the Karnataka Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow over the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Eight drown while collecting mussels in river in Karnataka, CM announces Rs 5 lakh solatium
A family tragedy unfolded in Uttara Kannada district as eight members drowned in the Tatte Hakkalu river. The group was collecting freshwater mussels when strong currents swept them away. Two individuals remain missing as rescue operations continue. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced compensation for the victims' families. The incident highlights the dangers of unpredictable river currents.
Experts call for urgent action to save endangered Egyptian Vultures in Rayalaseema
In the dry scrub forests and rugged cliffs near Ratnagiri Fort in Rolla Mandal of Sri Sathya Sai District, close to the Karnataka border, researchers fear the species may be fighting its last battle for survival in the region
Uttar Pradesh Triumphs Over Mumbai in National Disability T20 Cricket Championship 2026
Bengaluru, May 24: Uttar Pradesh PD (UPDCA) claimed the title of the 5th Elite National Disability T20 Cricket Championship 2026 by defeating the reigning champions, Mumbai, by four wickets in an exhilarating final. The championship was organized under the auspices of the Karnataka State Disability Cricket Association (KSDCA), which is the state unit of the ... Read more Uttar Pradesh Triumphs Over Mumbai in National Disability T20 Cricket Championship 2026
FROM WASTE TO WORTH: Bengaluru Communities Build Greener Way of Living
Bluru residents are adopting steel plate banks, solar power, and home composting in a bid to create more sustainable living spaces
Uttar Pradesh Crowned Champions Of National Divyang T20 Cricket C'ship 2026
Karnataka State Divyang Cricket Association: Uttar Pradesh PD (UPDACA) emerged as the national champions after defeating defending champions Mumbai by 4 wickets in an exciting final encounter as the 5th Elite National Divyang T-20 Cricket Championship 2026 concluded on a grand note. The championship was organised under the aegis of the Karnataka State Divyang Cricket Association (KSDCA), which is the state body of the Physically Challenged Cricket Council of India (PCCAI). PCCAI is also a founder member association of DCCI. Batting first, Mumbai posted a competitive total of 171/7 in 20 overs. Ravindra Sante played a brilliant unbeaten knock of 71 runs, while Vikrant Keni contributed 54 runs. For Uttar Pradesh, Mo. Sadik delivered an impressive bowling performance, taking 2 wickets for 24 runs in his 4-over spell. Chasing a target of 172, Uttar Pradesh displayed fearless and aggressive batting. Captain Rahul Singh provided a flying start with a quickfire 31 runs off just 13 balls. Vintoo Yadav scored a crucial 35 runs, while Deependra Singh anchored the innings with an unbeaten 54 runs to guide Uttar Pradesh to victory at 173/6 in 18.5 overs. With this victory, Uttar Pradesh established itself as one of the strongest teams in national divyang cricket. The team showcased discipline, determination, and exceptional cricketing skills throughout the tournament. As a special initiative to encourage young talent, three players below the age of 15 years who participated in the championship were honoured with appreciation awards and awarded Rs 5,000 each. Out of the 12 participating teams, eight teams received encouragement awards of Rs 20,000 each. In addition, both semifinalist teams were awarded Rs 50,000 each. Runner-Up Team (Mumbai) got Rs 1,25,000 while champions Uttar Pradesh received a carsh reward of Rs 2,50,000 DCCI General Secretary Ravi Chauhan felicitated the players and extended his best wishes for their future. He appreciated the dedication and spirit of the divyang cricketers and said that such championships are playing a vital role in promoting inclusive sports in India. KSDCA president Hemachandra played a significant role in successfully organising the national championship. Under his leadership and with the efforts of the organising committee, the tournament was conducted smoothly and professionally. Players, officials, and spectators praised the excellent arrangements and hospitality throughout the event. Several players and teams were honoured during the closing ceremony for their outstanding performances throughout the championship: Man of the Match (Final): Vintoo Yadav (Uttar Pradesh) Rs 7,777/- Best Wicketkeeper: Deependra Singh (Uttar Pradesh) Rs 10,000/- Best Bowler: Ravindra Sante (Mumbai) Best Batsman: Deependra Singh (Uttar Pradesh) Rs 10,000/- Player of the Tournament: Vintoo Yadav (Uttar Pradesh) Rs 25,000/- Brief Scores: Mumbai 171/7 in 20 Overs (Ravindra Sante 71*, Vikrant Keni 54; Mo. Sadik 2 wickets) Brief Scores: Also Read: Live Cricket Score Result: Uttar Pradesh PD (UPDACA) won by 4 wickets. Article Source: IANS
Big twist in Bhagyashree suicide case: student who wrote NEET failed PUC
Kalaburagi: A major twist has emerged in the case of Bhagyashree, a city student who ended her life shortly after appearing for the NEET examination. The latest findings have revealed that the student had actually failed in the Pre-University Course (PUC) examinations, a fact that was not initially known to her family. According to available Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Eight drown in stream near Karnatakas Bhatkal while collecting shell stones
Karwar: In a heartbreaking tragedy, eight people drowned in a stream near Tattihakkalu Kalinatti Hole close to Alvekodi in Shirali village of Bhatkal taluk on Sunday, May 24, while reportedly collecting shell stones from the riverbed. The deceased have been identified as Lakshmi Mahadev Naik (42) of Padushirali Bengre, Umesh Naik (30), Lakshmi Naik (30), Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chethan Shetty left his corporate job in Bengaluru to take over and modernise his familys farm in Karnataka. He invested heavily in upgrading the farm and introduced exotic fruits such as rambutan and mangosteen, which later became major sources of income. Despite facing weather-related challenges, Shetty adapted his farming methods and continued to grow the business. He also built strong delivery networks and partnered with platforms like Zepto and Farmizen to improve market reach.
Hutti dazzles as gold prices soar in world market
Hutti Gold Mines, the only functional gold mine in the country, earn a whopping 633.34 crores more in 2025-26, thanks to skyrocketing price of gold in world market
Two held for allegedly duping elderly Bengaluru woman of 24 crore
(CBI). They allegedly told her that her bank accounts were linked to a money laundering case and warned her not to disclose the matter to anyone, claiming she was under digital arrest.
NEET Aspirant Found Dead in Karnataka's Kalaburagi
The deceased Bhagyashree (18), was doing well academically and had passed the PUC exam with 92 per cent marks, Rajashekhar told reporters
Bengaluru school headmaster arrested under Pocso Act, after minor student found pregnant
The accused, identified as Chandraiah, has been serving as the headmaster of a government school in Srirampura. According to police, the alleged abuse had been taking place over the past year
17 officers from three services graduate from Air Force Test Pilots School
This year, the graduating course comprised 17 officers including 14 officers from the Indian Air Force (IAF), one officer from Indian Army and two officers from Indian Navy
Bengaluru woman cheated of Rs 24 crore in digital arrest scam
Bengaluru : In yet another shocking case of cyber fraud in Bengaluru, police have arrested five persons for allegedly extorting nearly Rs 24 crore from an elderly woman by trapping her in a digital arrest scam. The fraud came to light after a bank manager grew suspicious when the woman arrived to pledge over one Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
One arrested for transporting illicit spirit in oil tanker in Belagavi
Belagavi: Excise officials in Karnatakas Belagavi district have busted an interstate racket involved in the illegal transportation of spirit concealed inside an oil tanker. One person has been arrested and spirit worth lakhs of rupees has been seized during the operation near Jamboti village in Khanapur taluk. The arrested accused has been identified as Siddaraju Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bengaluru: 6 police personnel suspended over explosives near PM route
Bengaluru: In a major action following the recovery of explosives near Prime Minister Narendra Modis convoy route in Bengaluru earlier this month, six police personnel, including an officer, have been suspended for alleged dereliction of duty. The suspension orders were issued by Bengaluru South Superintendent of Police Srinivas Gowda in connection with the case reported Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Karnataka teacher to deposit Rs 2,000 for every new Class 1 student
Yadgiri : In a unique initiative aimed at increasing enrolment in government schools, a teacher of the Government Higher Primary School at Channur Tanda in Hunsagi taluk has decided to deposit Rs 2,000 in the name of every student taking admission to Class 1 this academic year. Teacher Ramesh Angadi has launched the initiative with Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
IPL-style league & pickleball net redefine NoBo recreation
Mumbai's housing societies are revitalizing community bonding through organized sports leagues, mirroring IPL-style cricket tournaments. These events, featuring player auctions, sponsorships, and prize money, are expanding beyond South Mumbai to the northern suburbs, fostering social connections and a sense of belonging among residents.
Major Fraud Uncovered: Inmate Released Using Fake Court Documents
Bengaluru, May 24: A significant fraud case has emerged from Karnatakas prison system. Authorities have discovered that an inmate serving a life sentence managed to secure his release from Parappana Agrahara Central Jail in Bengaluru nearly eight years ago. The inmate allegedly used forged documents purportedly issued by the Supreme Court to facilitate his release. ... Read more Major Fraud Uncovered: Inmate Released Using Fake Court Documents
Suriya's Veerabhadrudu Clocks Rs 12 crore in Telugu ?
Trade circles claim that director R. J. Balajis film has also performed strongly in other southern territories including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and overseas markets
KCET result 2026 expected around May 28-29; counselling likely from first week of June
KCET 2026 results date: Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is expected to declare KCET 2026 results around May 28-29, with a possible shift to the first week of June due to a re-exam conducted on May 24 in Hiriyur. Counselling is likely to begin in the first week of June. The process will include mock rounds and option entry for college selection. Results will be available on official KEA websites, requiring login credentials for access.
Rs 20k cr and 16 stations: Karnataka's 1st inter-dist Metro takes shape
Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has proposed a 60km extension to Tumakuru, aiming to be the state's first inter-district Metro corridor. The project, estimated at Rs 18,000-20,000 crore, plans 16 stations and aims to reduce travel time to one hour, with an estimated daily ridership of 3 lakh.
Karnataka High Court sets aside KIADB order in Rs 1,125 crore Lam Research land matter
The High Court passed the order after the company filed an affidavit clarifying its agreements with Lam Research India Pvt Ltd. The HC said the concerns raised by KIADB had been sufficiently explained by the company.
Farmers lock APMC gate in Chikkamagaluru over low bean prices
Chikkamagaluru : Hundreds of farmers staged a massive protest at the APMC yard in Chikkamagaluru late on the night of Saturday, May 23, alleging that beans traders were cheating them by offering extremely low prices despite higher market rates in other parts of the state. Angry farmers locked the APMC gate and raised slogans against Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Weather in Bengaluru: Bengaluru is under a yellow alert for intense rainfall until May 25, with thunderstorms and lightning expected. Pre-monsoon showers will continue across Karnataka, bringing cloudy skies and light to moderate rain to multiple districts. Some areas may experience heavy downpours and gusty winds, impacting daily life and travel.
